Scientists recover DNA from a 5,500-year-old burial in Colombia, revealing ancient syphilis-related bacteria and reshaping disease history.

Description: Your body usually does a great job defending you from all kinds of viruses, fungi, and bacteria. However, there ...

About 1.5 million bottles of Angry Orange stain remover have been recalled nationwide over potential bacteria contamination.The items were sold at major retailers including Walmart, Target, Amazon, ...

Slippery, drippy goop makes Ralstonia bacteria devastating killers of plants, causing rapid wilting in tomato, potato, and a ...

The Food and Drug Administration is warning the public to not feed dogs Raaw Energy dog food because samples have shown ...

“Our results push back the association of T. pallidum with humans by thousands of years, possibly more than 10,000 years ago ...

Whether in the human body or on surfaces, bacteria protect themselves from outside attackers using biofilms. Physicist ...

A 5500-year-old genome recovered from human skeletal remains in Colombia may give insights into the early evolution of ...

Scientists have recovered a genome of Treponema pallidum – the bacterium whose subspecies today are responsible for four ...

University of Otago scientists are harnessing the power of peptides – the body's own tiny protein molecules – for a spray to help the red meat industry solve headaches around bacterial contamination ...

While food recalls aren't increasing, they might be becoming more dangerous, according to safety experts. They explain why ...